Documents about Juan Sebastián Elcano, including the sailor’s will, as well as some family lawsuits
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Image of the original house of the family of Saint Ignatius of Loyola in Azpeitia (Guipúzcoa)
Royal provision authorising the foundation of a university in Mexico with the privileges, freedoms, liberties and exemptions enjoyed by that of Salamanca, except for the right to exercise jurisdiction and the right not to charge graduates.
Document on the founding of a university in Mexico
Document that records the process of confirmation of the Catholic faith by a converted Moor and his descendants in Valladolid. In it they request that there be no confiscation of goods, that they be pardoned for their sins, etc. The document contains the Royal Decree of 20 April 1558 on the edict of grace.
Documents containing warnings from France about a possible Moorish uprising in the territories of the Hispanic Monarchy
Information on the expedition of Hernán Cortés to New Spain with the desire to continue the discoveries made earlier by Juan de Grijalva.
Letter from Emperor Charles V to the Marquis of Frómista in which he announces his decision to renounce in his son Philip, the future Philip II.
It is part of a petition and evidence of the cities of Guadalajara, Purificación, Zacatecas, mines of Tepeque (Bolaños), Etzatlán, Guachinango and Llanos de los Chichimecas (Lagos), on their behalf and on behalf of the conquerors and settlers of New Galicia presented before the oidor and visitador general Hernando Martínez de la Marcha on 10 January 1550 requesting the transfer of the seat of the diocese and the Audiencia from the city of Compostela to that of Guadalajara.
Map of the Iberian Peninsula, made by Abraham Ortellius and first published in 1570 (Netherlands). This edition was edited by Aegidius Coppenius Diesth and published in Antwerp in 1584
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